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Bobby Bruns

1914 – 1983

American professional wrestler

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About Bobby Bruns

Lived 1914 – 1983 (aged 68–69). Bobby Bruns was a wrestler.

Robert H. Bruns (July 12, 1914 – January 23, 1983), known by his ring name Bobby Bruns, was an American professional wrestler and trainer.

Career Bruns made his debut during the 1930s, primarily wrestling in the Midwestern United States. During the 1950s, he made appearances for the Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance, Mid Pacific Promotions, Sam Muchnick Sports Attractions, and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

Championships and accomplishments

Midwest Wrestling Association MWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times) NWA Hawaii NWA Hawaii Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with Lucky Simunovich (2 times), Bobby Managoff (1 time), Luther Lindsay (1 time), John Paul Henning (1 time) NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship (1 time) NWA Chicago NWA Chicago World Tag Team Championship (1 time, with Roy McClarty) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (class of 2025)

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Important facts

Born
1914
Birth century
20th century
Died
1983
Occupation
Wrestler

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bobby Bruns?

American professional wrestler (1914–1983)

When was Bobby Bruns born?

Bobby Bruns was born in 1914.

When did Bobby Bruns die?

Bobby Bruns died in 1983.

What was Bobby Bruns's occupation?

Bobby Bruns was a wrestler.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bobby Bruns

· Wikidata: Q137273043

· DBpedia: Bobby Bruns

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